Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1887-06-23
Come to Colby the 4th.

Come to Colby the 4th.
Colby Cornet Band plays July 18th a,
Colby.
Some correspondence was crowded on,
this week for want of space.
A. H. OldS. of Stockton. Kansas. son
of David Odds is here on visit.
Mr.. A. G. Lombard, of Boston. Mass,
is here now, learning banking business
at the First National
j. B. McGonigal has made fine selec-
ton for scenery for G. A. r. ArmOry. to
be used by theatrical troops.
Quickville drawing took place Monday
at Douglass & Walkers Drug Store.
Many were in from Quickville. and much
! interest was taken.
/ Chas. Lacele. who lives northwest of
Colby, has large horse pasture COM
prising one acre, fenced with one barb
wire and posts accordingly. We don't
know how many horses he has. but sup
pose they are in proportion to the size of
the pasture.
When the blood is loaded with impu-
rites. the whole system becomes disor-
dered. This condition of things cannot
last long. without serious results. In such
cases, a powerful Alternative is needed.
such as Ayers Sarsaparilla. 1t never
fails and has M auual
Hon. c. ]. Bills. of Fairbury. Neb and
Mr.. Wickes of Rochester. n Y, were
in Colby this week. These gentlemen
are leading eastern loan men. and have
been establishing agencies in this and
adjoining counties. Mr.. Mills is col
lege classmate of F. C. Finnerty.
II. l.. Chambers. of the firm of Cham
bers Bros, leading attorneys of Hoxie,
was over to our city Tuesday on bust
ness. He is thorough gentleman. and
We received pleasant call. He is of the
opinion that the bonds will carry July
18th. There is no reason why they should
not.
All persons who are interested in Sab
bath school work are earnestly requested
to meet at the Prairie Tomple school
house in school district No. 5. on next
Sunday morning June 26th. 1887, at 10
O'Clock a. M. for the purpose of organ
izing Sabbath school. Bring your sing
ing books with you. and let us commence
work in earnest. CITIZENS.
How is it that the Supervisor does not
attend to fixing the bridges on the road
leading north from Colby. They are in
bad condition. A days work with team,
pillow and scraper would make them pass
able, and perhaps save the life or limbs
of horse. We hope this will be seen to
at once as there are many complaints in
respect to said road.
Mrs. Joseph Lamont departed last week
with her little boy Roy for Iowa City, Ia.
Her mission is to get medical treatment
for her bright little son Roy. 1t is to be
hoped that his deafness can be cured.
and soon. Mr.. Lamont is our popular
barber, and both he and Mrs. Lamont
have the sincerest wishes of all, that |
their son Roy may be permanently cured.
Americas only emotional colored &C
tress, Emma G. Hatcher. supported by
the Novelty Dramatic Alliance, will ap-
pear at Colby June "a. 25 and q. All
should hear Miss Hatcher. who is
highly spoken of by the press every
where. Mr.. Frank Fisher, the advance
agent. has kindly consented to put up
the new scenery, which is marvel for
beauty and taste. All turn out a: the grand
opening of the 6. A. r. ArmOry. and
hear the celebrated drama. ''Lazelle."
Colorado Springs, Colorado,
June II, 1887.
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